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: OF TEACHERS IS 4 ' NEARER PASSAGE {House Okehs $15,000 for Griffin Memoriat Hos- pifal at Kodiak Four House bills coming over from the Senate were dealt with in the House yesterday, two of them achleving immediate eoncurrénce. and the other two, one of them llv‘ teachers’ minimum salary law, were indicated for passage. The minimum salary for teachers question was to come up in its regular order on the calendar to- IER L FRE LSRR E S S d: while House Bill 83, defining resident - fishermen, went into a conference committee for minor patchings. Concurred in immediately. were House Bill 80, whieh includes light- erages in public utilities regulations and requires them to prepare au- thentic reports of their business, and House Bill 114, appropriating $15,000 for equipping the Griffin Memorial Hospital at Kodiak. » - : SWEATER Special! 2.30 ‘ Stocx QUOTATIONS ,I s e g BT, NEW YORK, March 4. — Closing auotation of Alaska Juneau mine stock today is 9 American Can 9378, A rican Power and Light 614, Anaconda 31%, Bethlehem Steel 747, Commonwealth and Southern 1%, Curtiss Wright common 6%, General Motors 50%, International Harvester 64%, Kennecott 39, New York Central 20%, United States Steel 64%, Pound M4677fi. and novelty k gans, puliove lar styles, Lusciou " | B. M. Behrends Co., Inc. “Fiindsa's [”"”“: The following are today’'s Dow, Y A DS Jones averages: Inddstrials 1494, | : rails 32.98, = utilities 26.09. Where There’s a . el 5 There's Heat? e . And it's the mot i miost economical heat that can be 2 secured for your hom building. That's the heat afforded by B the RAY FULIY-AUTOMATIC OIL BURNER. - | RICE @ AHLERS CO. . . = ; and Frankim Streets. ~PHONE 34 2 — &Y i~ g1 s d Sights And S, § vwood Sights And Sounds 2 h b [EPEESSSFIS © = By Rabbis Ceoms g LYWOOD, Caly March 4 -The old academy award woo- w b € man's snap § ‘Il happen: tng ant . Take It With Yo (Heciiisé 66y or Sapra movie: because Columbi Y -8 t 1 keep the jealous biggies happ. it waa high bo 2, because “Grand Illusion” hasn’t arournd vho ever heard of Fiolywood be throwing White and the Seven dy but Disney—besides award.) H World Pictures anyls posies at the French?) C Dwarfs,” (But that wouldn’t clorify they’ll pigeonhole this one with special an actor: Jaines Cagney for “Angels with Dirty Faces.” (Spencer Tracy has had it; Robert Donat, Leslie Howard, Charles Boyer are “imports”; Cagney, besides good performance, has great personal popularity among fellows.) Ought to be: Donat—but any of the boys here has earned it. Best performance by an actress: Margaret Sullavan for “Three Comrades.” (B, Davis has had it, but the gal has plenty of draw for a repeat; Fay Bainter's a better prospect for the “supporting” [ group; Norma Shearer’s “Marie Antoinette” is least likely candi- date; Wendy Hiller's non-Hollywood.) Ought to be: Wendy Hiller —and maybe it will. Supporting role actor: Best performance by Walter Brennan for “Kentucky.” (Fast company here, though, with any of the hoys likely to surprise They'll figure John Garfield can wait; studio politics doesn’t favor B L you’re never late . .. { for dinner at PERCY'S . . . . de- licious dinners are served pip- ing hot for three full hours every évening <50 § d'clock ---at PERCY’S et it e} Gere Lockhart; Rohért Morley isn’'t personally known well enough in this town; d Ba il Rathbone—he's the man fo béat.) Ought to be: Any of ‘em will do. Supy g role aetress: Fay Bainter for “Jezebel.” (Because they've got to Bainter lass SOMETHING, haven't they?) Ouglit te be; i cluss: Beulah Bondi for “Of Human Hear Best direr fiche iz for “Angels With Dirly Faces” and “Fou A ‘ F s the only nominee with two strong éntries; bhecause C; Taurog have had it before). Ought to be: Kiug ne Citadel.” Best screen piay: “Pygmalion.” Screen play and dialogue by Eernard Shaw, adaptation by W. Lipseomb, Cecil Lewis, Tan Dal- rymple. (Because they've got to give this ene SOMETHING, and becausé they can't overlook GBS, and—incidentally—bécause it's the best.) Ought to be “Pygmalion.” Best original screen story: “Boys’ Town” by Dore Schary and Eleapor Criffin. (If Curtiz gets his Oscar for DIRECTING “Angels With Dirty Faces,” and if the Zanuck forces don't crowd in “Alexander’s Ragtime Band’; “Blockade” practically out of run- ping because the picture bnrelv sneaxed by the box-office; “Test Pilot” a strong contender.) Ouglit to be: “Mad About Music” by Marcella Birke and Frederick Kohner. MINIMUM SALARY | 5"’”‘ { i church. - address, 8:00. pm. Notices for this church column |day, with: Bible classes, fon all ages. must be received -by The Empire | Mrs..John Turner, Superintendent. | not later than 10 o'clock Saturday| Sabbath Worship 11:00 a.m. Ser-| mormng to guarantee change of nioh. by the pastor or lay reader. sermon, topics, “ete: Mid-week Bible Study. Class Wed- nesday evening at 7:30 o'clock. FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, | Dorcas Society meets every second SCIENTIST . | and fourth Wednesday at 2 p.m. | Sunday serviees will be [ ./ See notice of Auk Bay Bible Study 11 am. in the First church of | League meeting elsewhere in this is- Christ, Scientist, Juneau, on Fifth |sue, All-are invited to the services and Main Streets. The subject will | of this church. be “Man.™ f g 10:00 a,m.—Sunday- School. FIRST PRESBWIERIAN CHURCH | Wednesday, 8:04 p.m,:— Testi~| DAVID WAGGGNER. Minister nonial meeting. Sunday Serviees: Christlan Sclence Reading Room‘ 10:00 a.m.—Bible School. Lesson, n chumeh building. This room ”,“Pel.er Preaches to the Gentiles.” pen to the public Wedneslay |Acts 10:30-48. \fternoons from 2:30 to 4. 11:00 am. — Morning Sermon. The public is cordially invited to | Subject “Our; Commission.” “As my ittend these services and visit the | Father hath ent me, even so send | ‘eading room. 43 | T you” John 20: 21. | *7:30 pm—E‘ve‘nmg Service. Topic | RESURRECTION LUTHERAN | for discussion, “Urban America.’ CHURCH \We study another “Frontier of “In the héart of the city for the | Christian Missions,” continuing the hearts of the city” | Study of last Sunday. Wednesday, 7:30 p.m—Midweek Main and Third Sts. | REV. JOHN. L.. CAUBLE, Pastor |Prayer Service. Ernest Ehler ‘Cholr Director| ~ Friday, 7:30 pm—Women's Mis- crnst - Oberg ...Organist | sionary - Society. 9:45 a m—Sundly School. A cordial invitation is given to all 11:00 . a.m. — Morning Worship. |to attend these services and worship Liturgy and sermon. Holy Gospel'\flth us. for the second Sunday - in- Lent,| Matthew 15:21-28; sermon subject, THE “Repentence.” SALVATION Music; Organ prelude; quartet, “O ARMY | Lord Most Holy” by Franck, E. Eh- ler, soloist; offertory; postlude. i r 6:30 pm.—Luther League. ‘WF Lenten Devational Services Wed-| 2:30 pm—Praise Meeting. nesday evening at 7:30 o'clock. Ser-| 6:00 p.m.—Sundsy School. mon subject,. “Whether of me' 7:30 p.n-—Salvation Meeting. Twain,” the third in a series un Thursday, 7:00 pm.—Life Saving Gmn Questions on Our Lord'’s Pas- -Gmrd Parade, under the leadership sion.” The .public is, invited. {of Mrs. R. B. Lesher. Choir _rehearsals Wednesday us{ Tuesday, 6:00 pm.—Young Peo- follows: Juniors meet at 6:45 pan, |ple’s meeting. Seniors meet-at 8:15 o'clock imme- Tuesday, 7:30 p.m.—Public meet-’ diately after the evening service. |ing. The regnlar mdnthly Council} meeting Monday evening at 8 oclock | in the parsonage. & Willoughby Ave. CHAPEL BY THE LAKE {On Fritz Cove Corner) The confirmation class meets R.E'V. JOHN A. GLASSE, Minister every sat.u;dw from 10 to, 12 in the | 9:45 am—Sunday School, with| > {Mrs, Harry Arnold superintendent, and well-taught classes for all chnl« HOLY TRINI (‘m dren of the community. P m:go | Evening Worship and Bible Study M ang Gohl M |at '8 o'clock every other.Sunday eve- ‘ninc the next study being a “Ques- | THE VER' w CHARLES E. }Y“c! Dean | tion-Box” discussion on March 5, 4:00 a.m.—Holy Communion. with evervone interested invited 10:00 a.m.—Sunday School. | - Chapeladies meet on Wednesday | 11:00 a.m.—Choral Eucharist and |¢Venings in keeping with tlmely | Sermion: &ojflsces given in other columns | — paper. i :fiz‘::i; 801 gom pJ,:m‘I JGU:‘,’:,' Cub-Boy Scouts meet on Friday | Choir; 7:30 p.m.—Adult Choir. |evenings with Roy Banta and Tom | Fridays during Lent—Vespers and | Barekston. CATHULIC CHEURCH Church of the Nalivity of tha Blessed V. M. Juneau Fifth and Gold Streets | REV. WM. G. LeVASSEUR, SJ,, | Pastor Second Sunday in Lent; Feast of Saints Perpetua. and Felicitas, | METROPOLITAN METHODIST [ EPISCOPAL CHURCH { = PFourth and Seward Streets THE REV. GEORGE EDWARD KNIGHT, Pastor 10:00 a.m.—Sunday School. | 11:00 am. — Morning Worship, | nart; Sermon tepic, "“Developing. Faith,” lsundnyy:rsnnsu-v 7:00 pm—Epworth League. {7'5:15 ‘a.m—Holy Mass 8:00; pm. —Bvening Worship.| g.09 am_Holy Mass and In- 3{:?,"" tapic, "Reorganizing o“"‘\'iuuction. 10:00 a.m—Sunday School 10:30 a.n.—High Mass and Ser- | mon. 7:30. pan.—Raosary and Benedic- tion of the Most Blessed Sacrament. 8:00 a.m.—Holy Mass daily. Days of Special Devotion: Tues-| day, March 7, Feast of Saint Thom- as of Acquin; Friday, March 10, Susannah. Wesley = Circle meets| Wednesday, 1:30 o'clock, | Friday — Junior Choir 3:40 pm., Senior Choir 7:30 pm., Social Hour 7:30 p.m, The Social Hour is under | the joint sponsorship of the League | jand the Susannah Wesley Circle and | will feature.a;.pie sale. No reserva- "nom necessary. Public invited. | AUK BA¥ BIBLE sTUDY LEAGUE| EP8IEh, martyr. Pastor H. L. Wood, Minister The -Auk Bay Bible Study League | will fiiéet at the home of - William Anderson on the Fritz Cove Road ”I‘uésdny evening. at 7 o'clock. All { highway . résidénts are invited fo | these Bible stifdies. NORTHERN LIGHY PRESBY- . YERIAN CHURCH “Where Welcome and Worship Meet” . Pranklin at Fourth /REV. - JOHN A. GLASSE, Minister GBEORGE SCHMIDT, Chorister CAROL BEERY DAVIS, Organist | 9:45 am.--Sunday School. 10:50 a.m.—Organ Moments. 11:00 a.m—Morning Worship. 6:00 p.m.—Vesper Service. 6:00 p.m.—Junior Endeavor. (See our display advertisement on tm.s page for further details,) SH\‘ENTII-DAY ADVEN ‘H Corner &cond and Main H. L. WOOD, Pastor 5 Strects | ; (Note: The services of this church | | | | are held on- Saturddy, the seventh day- of the week.) - Sabbatibchibdl A6:00%a.m Satur- Street CHARLES C. PFRSONEUS 'gg s-i’fl:nnnb JAMBS C. COOPER SH.A’I‘TUCK BUILDING n :2 ii!.-—l(urnmg Wotship. smfifln by thé pasc 12:00 noon—<Biblé bihool. Clessés UST as.you_cannet build a. fiu small watch by metely elipping- the edges of a large orie, so.does-the bulldina of 4 fine small piano require the best thoug : great pianoyulldu.‘ lNcmlld'Mdu Ansn mmc mm STORES at JUNEAU and SITKA THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, SATURDAY, MARCH 4 | Band of young people meet. Every- 'YUKONERS WILL | Q. Fireoved, G. Fireoved, D. McDon- I nell, Lou White, I. K. MacWilliams. | Peast of Saint John Ogilvie, 8.J../ { SERMON, “Mountains of the Bible” (Summary of series). 1939 TERRITORY 10 - BUY GODDARD HOT SPRINGS |Senate Pas;;s— House Bill| | for Additional Pioneer Home Facilities (Continued from Page One) for all. 1:30 .p.m.--Broadcasting a service over KINY. 7:30 p.n—Evehing Service. Tuesday, 7:30 p.m. — mid-week service. Priday, 7:30 p.m. — Glad Tidings body welcome. Commur.ion Service the first Sun- day of each month. | Every-ne eordlnlly lnvmd to all | these servizes. be called on all Territorial pur- |chases of more than $50, was mdop!ed As finally written the bill | s food, clothing and other ‘consumabk articles used by any department ‘of the Territory from‘ the terms of the bill. | The Senate concurred in minor | House amendments to the weights| | Skagway abodrd the Princes Norah |and measures bill and to several in late yesterday afternoon, was a memorials, balking however, at ac- contingent of 40 persons enroute to |cepting a House amendment which Whitehorse to commence work at | destroyed the effect of Sennte‘ the White: Pass and Yukon ship- Joint Mmorial No. 7, asking an| yards there. investigation of Alaska water com- The crew, mostly machinists, car- merce rates. penters, plumbers, other craftsmen, Afternoon Session will be engaged in the annual three| This afternoon the Senate was month program of reconditioning plowing slowly through the ten- the Yukon river steamers prepara- page bill licensing chiropractors tory to the summer season. Work will | and creating a Board of Chiroprac- start mext Monday. | tic Examiners. Previously the Sen- Included in the group were three | ate had rewritten entirely and veteran employees of the White Pass, | passed unanimously House Bill No. | Al Haines, timekeeper who has been | 122, by Rogge, providing that all START T0 WORK Included in th: passenger list of 93 destihéd for disembarkation at with the company since before 1900; | mineral taxes upon royalty shall A. E. James and D. L. Stevenson, pe paid by the lessor and that wlvmn m"d"(m“ no exemption shall be allowed thereon. | ElE('RA Fll[s Minor appropriation bills for the } | burial of John Land and the| |search for the gasboat Virginia IE" FROM HERE were passed. Action on a House bill | prohibiting employment agencies to | Pacific Alaska Airways left Juneau charge any person a fee of more at 11:30 o'clock this morning with than $2 was postponed until the eight passengers for Fairbanks and Senate could hear from Represen- W0 abvard for Whitehorse |tative Ed Coffey, author of the Passengers for Fairbanks were, pij, | Fern Crawford, Harold Meyer, Mrs.| gayse bilis Nos. 26 and 27, ap- propriating $10,000 and $25,000, res- | pectively, to assist the towns of Nome and Haines in school con- struction, went through second reading and will appear on the rgcnernl file for final passage Mon- | day. S. Hellman and G. Geischl were {the Whitehorse passengers. At the controls of the ship were Joe Crosson and Al Munson, MRS. L. IS BACK g o Mrs. L. Kann returned on the | ARRESTED motorship Northland after a vaca-| Hans Rasmussen is being held in | tion trip Outside. She was accom- | Pederal Jail on a chargé of indecent | |panied by her daughter, Miss Nan- | exposure. He was arfested yésterddy | o Ann: Kann, by City Patrolman Tom Jones. RODEN MEASURE KANN ~ BENEFIT CARD | ON WEIGHT LAW PARTY TONIGHT pASSES HOUSE Auxiliary are sponsoring a benefit « | caft party this evening &t the Dug- out, with a cordial invitation extend- |ed to the general public. Bridge, whist and pinochle will be | played, with the affair scheduled to start at 8 o'clock. e DIVORCE Clyde L. Duncan received a di- vorce in District Court today from Viola M. Duncan. Incompatibility was the grounds for suit. ——————— B.P.W. CLUB MEETS Progressive legislation passed yes- terday by the House was Senator Roden’s weights and measures bill, which sets up rules and regulations as to proper weights and provides for penaities in violation The Treasurer’s office will super- vise the inspection work to be con- ducted by men in his office, making periodic checks on weighing and measuring equipment. A sum of $500 is requested in the bill for purchase of initial standard scales and such equipment as is nec- esary for the carrying out of the work, Monday noon at Percy’s Cafe the| regular monthly meeting of the Busi- - = ness and Professional Women's Club | | will be held in connection with the usual luncheon in the banquet room. | | Miss Caroline D. Todd will preslde‘ | at the business session and all mem- ‘ Vesper Hour Service Tomorrow Evel"n : | bers are asked to be present. i | TO SEE EXPOSITION Ernst Oberg and his young people’s | choir will be present for the Vesper! Hour service tomorrow evening at‘mgmnal Forester, is leaving on the | 6 o'clock at the Northern Light Pres- | Baranof for a two months’ visit in byterian Church. | the States. She will go to the San| Questions for public discussion at| Franeisco Bay district to visit hr-r‘ tomorrow’s service will include: Can| mother and sister and to attend the a person with a good memory for-' Golden Gate International Exposi-| give and forget? If God is merciful | tion. | .wh,\ did people drown like in the' - R — | { Noah story? If their is an unpardon-| Twenty-year-old Prince Charm- able sin, what is if? How con we|ing, owned by a plantation near | avoid or conquer worry? ‘Aiken, 8. C., was said in 1939 to be: R | the oldest registered Hereford bull| Empire Class ieds Pay. 'in the world. NORTHERN LIGHT PRESBYTERIAN ! “Where Welcome and Worship Meet” . REV. JOHN A. GLASSE, Minister. EORGE SCHMIDT, Chorister. CAROL BEERY DAVIS, Organist. We broadcast over KINY Sundays 10:50 to 12. | 1 | | 9:45 SUNDAY SCHOOL Five departments; classes for everyone. i 10:50 ORGAN MOMENTS “Prelude” (Whiting) “Cradle Song” (Botting) { 11:00 MORNING WORSHIP ANTHEM, “Send Out Thy Light” (Gounod). | PIPE ORGAN, “Prayer” (Sulze) “March” (Faulkes). 6 TO 7 VESPER HOUR QULSI'ION BOX, popular discuission of vital matters by congregation, minister leading. ERNST OBERG and choir of YOUNG PEOPLE. COUPLE CLUB 6:30 this Monday in church parlors. WORLD SERVICE CIRCLE for women Friday at two. e et e rr e Pear] Peterson, Secretary to the| § U. 8. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, WEATHER BUREAU THE WEATHER (By the U. S. Weatiier Burcau) Forecast for Juneau and vicinity, beginning at 3:30 p.m., March 4: Snow tonight and Sunday; moderate to fresh southeast winds. Weather forecast for Southeasi Alaska: Snow or rain and warmer tonight and Sunday except snow over northeast portion; moderate to fresh southeast winds except fresh to strong over Dixon Entrance, Clarence Strait, Chatham Strait and Frederick Sound and fresh to strong southerly winds over Lynn Canal. Forecast of winds along the Coast of the Gulf of Alaska: Fresh to strong southeast winds along the coast from Dixon Entrance to Yakutat tonight and Sunday; fresh to strong easterly winds, Yaku- tat to Cape Hinchinbrook. LOCAL DATA Time barometer Temp. Humidity Wind Velocity ~Weather | 3:30 p.m. yest'y 30.22 24 36 -} 3 Cloudy 3:30 a.m. today 30.08 23 53 N 3 Cloudy Neon foday 094 7 59 o Cloudy RADIO REPORTS | TODAY Max. tempt. | Lowest 4a.m. 4a.m. Precip. 4am. Station last 24 hours | temp. temp. velocity 24 hrs. Weather < Atka 38 | 30 32 8 09 Lt. Rain Anchorage 30 24 28 8 b Cloudy Barrow -8 -26 -26 10 0 Clear Nome 30 20 20 4 05 Cloudy yg| Bethel 40 18 22 22 0 Cloudy Fairbanks 24 10 14 4 0 Cloudy Dawson 2 -10 2 0 0 Cloudy St. Paul . 34 24 .24 24 01 Clear Dutch Harbor ... 36 | 30 32 20 16 Lt. Snow Kodiak .. 40 | 38 40 20 106 Mod.R'n Cordova 36 32 3 8 19 Mod. S'n Junean .. 26 | 2 23 3 0 Cloudy * Sitka 32 21 .= - = Ketchikan 34 | 24 24 0 0 Clear Prince Rupert “ | 24 26 4 0 Clear Edmonton 6 ’ -20 -10 6 14 Cloudy Seattle 48 | 36 36 12 08 Cloudy Portland 48 | 38 40 10 05 Cloudy San Francisco 54 | 46 46 6 0 Clear New York 46 | 36 36 14 0 Cloudy ‘Washington 43 | 36 38 4 0 Cloudy WEATHER SYNOPSIS A large area of low barometric pressure covered all Alaska this 4 morning except the extreme northern and eastefni portions with a cnter of 29.00 inches over the Guif of Alaska southwest of Kodiak Island. The barometer was falling rapidly over Southeast Alaska. The baromtter was high over western Candda with one center of 30.34 inches at Copper Mine and another of 30.36 over Alberta. Baro- metric pressure was also high along the 40th parallel from longitude 180 degrees to the California coast. Light to moderate precipitation has fallen during the last 24 hours from Prince William Sound west to Atka, and over the rest of western Alaska excépt Over thé lower Kuskokwim Valley. Light precipitation also occurred over the in- terior of southern British Columbia and Alberta and over the Pa- ¢ cific Northwest, with generally fair weather over the rest of the fiela of observation. Temperatures -were colder this morning at Barrow, along the lower Kuskokwim Valley and over lower Southeast Alaska and warmer from the middle Yukon 'Valley to the Gulf of Alaska with little change over ‘other portions of the Territory. Juneau, March 5—Sunrise, 6:46 a.m.; sunset, 5:39 pum. March‘fi. —Sunrise, 6:43 a.m.; sunset, 5:41 p.m. < NOTICE! 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